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Worldwide, Mariko (Mariko , マリコ , Марико ) is quite a common unisex first name. The given name Mariko is characteristic of Mali, where it is quite a rare masculine name, Georgia, where it is quite a rare female name, and Japan. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is the most numerous in Japan, the United States, and Mali. More prevalently, Mariko is the last name as well as the forename.
Mariko is also a name from the Bible. Explore more in our Biblical names portal!
Mariko is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Mariko Yashida , the fictional character in Marvel Comics, The Wolverine; Mariko Kurama , the fictional character in Elfen Lied, manga by Lynn Okamoto and Mariko Konjo , the Fictional character in Ranma ½.